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Our Web Design and Drupal Development Work
Take a quick scan and you'll see we love the work we do. We build communities for cancer patients, we change the way Associations add value for their members, we help manufacturers engage with their customers, we leverage technology (and Drupal) to do more with less. But you don't know the whole story. And we want to share it with you... the insights we gleaned from our user research, the way we connected the dots when we aligned our clients' goals with their users' needs, and the lessons we learned about how people really interact with their devices (mobile, tablet, & desktop). + Request a Drupal demo or UX review
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Outpatient Rehabilitation and Health Care Services
This web site embodies the life patients are so anxious to get back to. The interactive and engaging experience demonstrates Accelerated Rehabilitation Centers’ various specialties while integrating images of work, life and play. http://www.acceleratedrehab.com
My Caring Circle
Social Community to improve Health Care Communication / Built in Drupal
Cancer patients want a safe place to share their journey with their closest friends, family, and team of health care providers. Care providers want their patients more actively involved in their own care. Sandstorm embraced their mission, developed the name and identity, and transformed requirements into user narratives ensuring the focus wasn't rigid, but on the user's actual needs helping cancer patients tell their story, connect with their care team, and build a community of support.
National Association of REALTORS®
REALTOR® University / Built in Drupal
Based on the success of our partnership for the last 10 years, National Association of Realtors (NAR) approached Sandstorm to develop a new online university with the very first Masters Degree Program in Real Estate. Sandstorm architected, designed and built Realtor University from mission and position, to marketing and UX to transform NAR into a credible, global educational institution with an ability to effectively reach it's members on the go. http://www.realtoru.com
PRO Measure
Health Care Community & Education / Built in Drupal
PROmeasure.org is a web application and technology solution developed to enhance the use of patient reported outcomes (PRO) in clinical practice and research. Sandstorm reworked their information architecture, conducted usability studies, added social integrations, custom PubMed integrations, created a new user interface design, built the database, and developed a new Drupal site with smart phone compatibility for PRO authors, medical practitioners and health care IT professionals. http://www.promeasure.org
Family Office Exchange
Membership Association & Education / Built in Drupal
High net worth families and their offices need a private, secure network to manage their lives and their wealth. Sandstorm created a global social network for wealthy families and their advisors for this new membership association model including a knowledge center, advisor directory, event management, personalized member portal, and e-commerce solution. http://www.familyoffice.com
James Hardie ColorPlus Web Site
User-Centered Design & Database Development for a global manufacturer
Based on our extensive user research and persona development, we uncovered insights about the end customer that drove the development of interactive web applications including: An award-winning "Find My Shade" tool that went viral, a color palette selector, the ability to compare exterior options, and find example model homes in the color of your choice. A content strategy was driven by the user's content requirements for four user segments.